Relict Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus relictus مقارنةً بـ Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Relict Gull Andean Gull
الاسم العلمي Larus relictus Larus serranus
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Laridae Laridae
حالة الحفاظ Vulnerable Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 67,0 cm (26.4 in) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
الوزن 516,75 g (18.23 oz) 478,0 g (16.86 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-3 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Relict Gull only

Andean Gull only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Vulnerable

Relict Gull

Least Concern

Andean Gull

About These Birds

Relict Gull

Relict Gull, 44–46 cm, is a Vulnerable species breeding on remote saline lakes in Mongolia and northern China. Black hood with white eye-crescents, red bill, red legs. Very poorly known outside breeding season; winters on Yellow Sea coasts. Threatened by drought and wetland degradation.

Andean Gull

Andean Gull, 45–48 cm, breeds at high-altitude Andean lakes from Colombia to Argentina, typically above 3000 m. Black hood in breeding plumage; white below with grey mantle. Largely insectivore, following cattle or foraging at lake edges. Partial altitudinal migrant descending to Pacific and Atlantic coasts in winter.

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